Tearle
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,963 in 1972
0 babies were named Tearle in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1972–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTearle first shows up in US birth records in 1972, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 53 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1972, when it reached #3,963.
About the name Tearle
Tearle is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-rle”. US birth records list Tearle for boys from 1972 to 1989, in 3 of those 18 years. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked #3,963 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1989, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 | 1,860,465 boys |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 1,923,077 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Tearle
What is the origin of the name Tearle?
Tearle has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Tearle a boy or girl name?
Tearle is a boy name.
How popular is the name Tearle?
Tearle is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1989. It peaked at #3,963 in 1972.